2.6.39-rc7-git7: Reported regressions 2.6.37 -> 2.6.38
Rafael J. Wysocki
rjw at sisk.pl
Sat May 14 15:39:04 PDT 2011
[NOTE:
This most likely is the last summary report of post-2.6.37 regressions
introduced during the 2.6.38 development cycle. Please let us know what
the current status of those bugs is, if possible, and thanks for all of
the reports, updates and fixes.]
This message contains a list of some post-2.6.37 regressions introduced before
2.6.38, for which there are no fixes in the mainline known to the tracking team.
If any of them have been fixed already, please let us know.
If you know of any other unresolved post-2.6.37 regressions, please let us know
either and we'll add them to the list. Also, please let us know if any
of the entries below are invalid.
Each entry from the list will be sent additionally in an automatic reply to
this message with CCs to the people involved in reporting and handling the
issue.
Listed regressions statistics:
Date Total Pending Unresolved
----------------------------------------
2011-05-15 107 23 20
2011-04-30 105 29 28
2011-04-17 98 28 28
2011-03-27 88 26 26
2011-03-06 70 27 26
2011-02-21 51 18 17
2011-02-12 39 20 18
2011-02-03 19 11 7
Unresolved regressions
----------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34992
Subject : Regression with ath5k, cannot find any wireless network
Submitter : Joshua Covington <joshuacov at googlemail.com>
Date : 2011-05-12 11:24 (3 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33982
Subject : ath9k: regulatory: strange tx power limits
Submitter : Richard Schütz <r.schtz at t-online.de>
Date : 2011-04-26 18:37 (19 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33882
Subject : rt2800pci bad performance in 2.6.38
Submitter : Ricardo Graça <r.jpg at iol.pt>
Date : 2011-04-23 14:35 (22 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33852
Subject : Regression of AR2413 802.11bg in 2.6.38.4
Submitter : Boris Popov <popov.b at gmail.com>
Date : 2011-04-23 12:12 (22 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/42c025f3de9042d9c9abd9a6f6205d1a0f4bcadf
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33662
Subject : System hangs during X startup (kwin compositing?)
Submitter : Luke-Jr <luke-jr+linuxbugs at utopios.org>
Date : 2011-04-19 04:26 (26 days old)
First-Bad-Commit: http://git.kernel.org/linus/e8616b6ced6137085e6657cc63bc2fe3900b8616
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32862
Subject : acer_wmi partially crashes ACPI/EC (Aspire 8930G)
Submitter : Hector Martin <hector at marcansoft.com>
Date : 2011-04-07 17:44 (38 days old)
Handled-By : Lee, Chun-Yi <jlee at novell.com>
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32522
Subject : drm:i915_hangcheck_ring_idle after suspend/resume cycle
Submitter : <fhimpe at telenet.be>
Date : 2011-04-02 18:40 (43 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32202
Subject : 2.6.38 hangs on boot until key is pressed
Submitter : Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko at ursulin.net>
Date : 2011-03-27 19:18 (49 days old)
Message-ID : <1301253485.2500.2.camel at deuteros>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130125411116558&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31922
Subject : ath5k: Decreased throughput in IBSS or 802.11n mode
Submitter : Jeff Cook <jeff at deserettechnology.com>
Date : 2011-03-26 20:06 (50 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31782
Subject : nouveau: lockdep spew
Submitter : Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>
Date : 2011-03-24 09:51 (52 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31572
Subject : BUG in vb_alloc() - firewire crash at boot
Submitter : Pavel Kysilka <goldenfish at linuxsoft.cz>
Date : 2011-03-21 12:40 (55 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31402
Subject : Diminished brightness at startup
Submitter : Guilherme Salazar <guilhermesalazar at ymail.com>
Date : 2011-03-18 16:29 (58 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31322
Subject : 2.6.38-rc echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches repairs mplayer distortions
Submitter : Hans de Bruin <jmdebruin at xmsnet.nl>
Date : 2011-03-14 21:34 (62 days old)
Message-ID : <4D7E89E7.3080505 at xmsnet.nl>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130014181919827&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31012
Subject : WARNING: Perf: bad frame pointer = (null), 2.6.38-rc8
Submitter : Chuck Ebbert <cebbert at redhat.com>
Date : 2011-03-12 19:08 (64 days old)
Message-ID : <20110312140851.52420149 at katamari>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129995721014931&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30992
Subject : 2.6.38-rc7: Some strange soft-lockup
Submitter : Dmitry Nezhevenko <dion at inhex.net>
Date : 2011-03-06 14:01 (70 days old)
Message-ID : <20110306140104.GA7700 at laptop.local>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129942161205739&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29992
Subject : boot hang 2.6.37.1 regression w/ intel_idle and CONFIG_NO_HZ=n - asus p7p55d le
Submitter : De Ganseman Amaury <amaury.deganseman at gmail.com>
Date : 2011-02-27 10:38 (77 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29672
Subject : [regression][ALSA][hda-conexant][2.6.38-rcX] external microphone sound too quiet
Submitter : Shawn Starr <shawn.starr at rogers.com>
Date : 2011-02-19 6:02 (85 days old)
Message-ID : <474630.25335.qm at smtp105.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129809536502092&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28522
Subject : Unable to mount FAT-formatted floppy on /dev/fd0, plus WARN_ON when using /dev/fd0u1440
Submitter : Alex Villacis Lasso <avillaci at ceibo.fiec.espol.edu.ec>
Date : 2011-02-07 17:21 (97 days old)
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28452
Subject : 2.6.38-rc3 regression on parisc: segfaults
Submitter : Meelis Roos <mroos at linux.ee>
Date : 2011-02-01 22:00 (103 days old)
Message-ID : <alpine.SOC.1.00.1102012342200.25944 at math.ut.ee>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129659763426600&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28422
Subject : kref and apparmor panic in 2.6.38-rc2.
Submitter : Tao Ma <tm at tao.ma>
Date : 2011-01-31 10:06 (104 days old)
Message-ID : <4D46899B.80302 at tao.ma>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=129646840303149&w=2
Regressions with patches
------------------------
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34252
Subject : Unexpected behaviour when switching video cards with vga_switcheroo
Submitter : Igor Murzov <e-mail at date.by>
Date : 2011-05-02 22:39 (13 days old)
Handled-By : Florian Mickler <florian at mickler.org>
Patch : https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=57582
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32072
Subject : 2.6.38 Regression: Nvidia GeForce8400 + i915 = Crash on Boot
Submitter : simon at mungewell.org
Date : 2011-03-24 15:20 (52 days old)
Message-ID : <fe471c05897776b7c26b9fd2603e3b76.squirrel at host171.canaca.com>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130100955926434&w=2
Patch : http://marc.info/?l=linux-xfs&m=130144519123809&w=2
Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31522
Subject : i915/kms regression after 2.6.38-rc8 (was: Re: Linux 2.6.38)
Submitter : Melchior FRANZ <melchior.franz at gmail.com>
Date : 2011-03-16 17:30 (60 days old)
Message-ID : <201103161830.52231 at rk-nord.at>
References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130029706416659&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=130409270332174&w=2
Patch : https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/743162/
For details, please visit the bug entries and follow the links given in
references.
As you can see, there is a Bugzilla entry for each of the listed regressions.
There also is a Bugzilla entry used for tracking the regressions introduced
between 2.6.37 and 2.6.38, unresolved as well as resolved, at:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27352
Please let the tracking team know if there are any Bugzilla entries that
should be added to the list in there.
Thanks!
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